Kashmir Itinerary 4 Nights 5 Days
Day 1 - Arrival in Srinagar
• Upon arrival in Srinagar, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and assisted with your transfer to the hotel or houseboat.
• Complete the check-in formalities and relax for a while before beginning your half-day sightseeing tour.
• Start your Magical Kashmir Trip with a visit to the famous Mughal Gardens—including Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, located along the eastern banks of Dal Lake.
• Visit the iconic Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden(only in March & April), the largest tulip garden in Asia, set against the scenic Zabarwan Mountain range with stunning views of Dal Lake.
• Continue sightseeing with a visit to Chashme Shahi, a beautiful Mughal garden renowned for its natural spring and open to visitors from March to November and head uphill to Pari Mahal.
• In the evening, enjoy a 1-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by lotus flowers and breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks.
• Return to your hotel or houseboat for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.



Day 2 - Srinagar to Gulmarg Excursion
• Start the Day with an early breakfast and set off on another scenic road trip for a fun-filled day.
• Enjoy leisurely walks across lush green meadows surrounded by snow-capped mountains; on clear days, you may even catch a glimpse of Nanga Parbat, the world’s ninth-highest peak.
• The day is at leisure, with optional activities available at your own cost.
• Adventure lovers can indulge in skiing on Gulmarg’s world-famous slopes, try snow sledging, or visit the highest 18-hole golf course in the world.
• Experience the iconic Gondola cable car ride or a pony ride to Khilanmarg, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayan ranges; chair lifts and short treks are also available.
• After an exciting day, return to Srinagar for a hot dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.



Day 3 - Srinagar to Pahalgam Day Trip
• Begin your day with an early breakfast and drive to Pahalgam, also known as the Valley of Shepherds.
• En route, visit the colorful Saffron fields and the Avantipura cricket bat factory, and enjoy a short walk amidst scenic surroundings.
• On arrival, explore Lidder Valley (at own cost), featuring lush meadows, the flowing Lidder River, and breathtaking Himalayan views.
• Choose from optional excursions such as Aru Valley (trekking routes, meadows, horse riding) or Chandanwari, the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra, with stops at Hajan and Betaab Valley.
• Alternatively, relax by the Lidder River or visit Baisaran Valley (Mini Switzerland) for horse riding and panoramic mountain scenery.
• After completing your Pahalgam tour, return to Srinagar for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.



Day 4 - Srinagar to Sonamarg Day Trip
Photography
• Begin the Day with an early breakfast and proceed for a scenic day tour of Sonamarg.
• Enjoy a breathtaking drive alongside a gushing river, winding through dense forests of fir and silver birch trees.
• Visit the stunning Thajiwas Glacier, situated at an altitude of 9,186 feet, known for its snow-covered landscapes and natural beauty.
• Adventure lovers may opt for activities like trekking, horse riding, sledging, camping, angling, alpine skiing, or white-water rafting (at own expense).
• Take peaceful walks through the picturesque meadows of Sonamarg, famously called the “Meadow of Gold.”
• In the evening, return to Srinagar for dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel or houseboat.



Day 5 - Departure from Srinagar
Local Cuisine
Shopping
• Conclude your Tour.
• Have a healthy breakfast at your hotel in Gulmarg.
• Depart for Srinagar.
• Our representative will accompany you to the Srinagar railway station or airport.
• Begin your journey back home.


